Category : 8000ers

Pakistani Team Heads for Nanga Parbat Massif

Angela Benavides

04/08/2020

8000ers Himalaya

While international teams are unlikely to visit Pakistan this summer, an all-Pakistani combo led by Sa'ad Mohamed is on its way to c...

Everest is Open, But Will Anyone Show Up?

Angela Benavides

24/07/2020

8000ers COVID-19 Himalaya

With international flights scheduled to begin on August 17, Nepal authorities have also granted trekking and expedition agencies permission ...

Weekend Warm-Up: Nanga Parbat, First Georgian Ascent

Angela Benavides

18/07/2020

8000ers Adventure Films Himalaya

On July 3, 1953, a lonely climber reached the summit of Nanga Parbat for the first time. Approaching from the northern Rakhiot Face, which r...

Update: Himalaya 500 Ski Project

Angela Benavides

17/07/2020

8000ers High altitude skiing

Luke Smithwick spent the spring lockdown in Pokhara, Nepal, watching the Himalayan giants but unable to set foot on them. Now back in the U....

Gokyo: Paradise Lost?

Angela Benavides

02/07/2020

8000ers Everest Himalaya

The effects of climate change and the increasing pressure of human action on natural spaces was the topic of a remarkable article in the Nep...

Base Camp Chat: Video Interview with Everest Guide Ryan Waters

Angela Benavides

26/06/2020

8000ers Everest

Apart from virus-related remarks, guess what was the main conversation topic at ExWeb's second Base Camp Chat? Of course, it had to be Ever...

100 Years of Everest, in Images

Angela Benavides

25/06/2020

8000ers Everest

Crowded or lonely, under blue skies or wrapped in a storm, the highest point on Earth represents an unparalleled stage for glory and t...

Does it Make Sense to Extend the Karakorum Season?

Angela Benavides

18/06/2020

8000ers Karakorum

Summer hopes are fading for Pakistan's tourism industry. The spike in COVID-19 cases in the country, combined with a worrisome new outbrea...

Once Again, to the Dark Side of Lhotse

Angela Benavides

10/06/2020

8000ers Himalaya

A tiny dot on a mighty mountain face, clinging to a frozen rope in the middle of a blizzard, Hong Sung-Taek speaks to the camera: "Climbing...

A Brief Climbing History of Nepal’s Highest Peaks

Apar Datta

09/06/2020

8000ers Everest Himalaya

Nepal is home to one of the world's dangerous mountain systems known as the famous Himalayas. Ranging from 2,000 meters to the top of the wo...

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